Explore the Ida B. Wells-Barnett Museum: A Tribute to a Civil Rights Pioneer

Getting There

• Car

  From any location within Holly Springs National Forest, head southwest on the main access road toward Holly Springs. Merge onto MS-4 W and continue for approximately 10 miles. As you approach Holly Springs, turn left onto N Randolph St. The Ida B Wells-Barnett Museum will be located at 220 N Randolph St #2412 on your right. There is limited street parking available, so plan accordingly.

• Public Transportation

  If you are using public transportation, check for local bus services that operate in the area. You may need to take a bus to the nearest station in Holly Springs. Once you arrive at the Holly Springs bus station, which is typically located near the center of town, you can walk approximately 0.5 miles to the museum. Head north on N Memphis St, then turn right onto E College Ave, followed by a left onto N Randolph St. The museum is at 220 N Randolph St #2412.

• Bicycle

  If you prefer cycling, from Holly Springs National Forest, take the nearest forest road out to MS-4 W. Once on MS-4 W, bike west for about 10 miles until you reach Holly Springs. Use the bike lanes available on N Randolph St to safely reach the Ida B Wells-Barnett Museum located at 220 N Randolph St #2412. Ensure you wear a helmet and follow all traffic laws.

• Walking

  For those who are nearby and prefer walking, make your way to the town of Holly Springs, and navigate toward N Randolph St. From the center of Holly Springs, walk north on N Memphis St, then turn right onto E College Ave and left onto N Randolph St. The museum is located at 220 N Randolph St #2412, approximately a 15-20 minute walk from the center of town.